Citizens & Northern (CZNC) Cash Flow: Operating & Free Cash Flow

Citizens & Northern (CZNC) Cash Flow Statement

In fiscal 2025 (fiscal year ended Dec 31, 2025), Citizens & Northern generated $32.00M of operating cash flow and spent $1.91M on capital expenditures. That left free cash flow of $30.10M, down 3.3% from $31.13M a year earlier, or 19.5% of revenue. It returned $16.51M to shareholders through $16.29M in dividends and $218.00K in share buybacks.

Citizens & Northern Cash Flow Statement Analysis

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Cash flow statement showing operating, investing, and financing activities for Citizens & Northern Corporation (CZNC) - Annual data in millions USD
Breakdown	FY 2025	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021	FY 2020	FY 2019	FY 2018	FY 2017
Period ending	Dec 2025	Dec 2024	Dec 2023	Dec 2022	Dec 2021	Dec 2020	Dec 2019	Dec 2018	Dec 2017
Operating Activities
Net Income	23.43	25.96	24.15	26.62	30.55	19.22	19.50	22.01	13.43
Depreciation & Amortization	2.36	2.18	2.15	2.39	2.13	1.98	1.75	1.75	1.64
Deferred Income Tax	2.72	-1.50	0.84	-0.40	-1.38	-0.36	0.17	-0.19	2.16
Stock Based Compensation	1.29	1.49	1.47	1.26	1.21	1.05	0.80	0.86	0.63
Change in Working Capital	-5.72	3.15	0.26	-4.67	-0.11	-0.11	-0.95	1.23	0.51
Change in Accounts Receivable	-0.76	-3.01	-1.40	-3.53	0.19	-2.65	1.19	-0.41	-0.60
Change in Accounts Payable	-3.30	7.99	4.16	-0.59	0.21	2.47	-2.07	1.96	1.31
Change in Other Working Capital	2.00	-1.83	0.12	-0.55	-0.51	0.06	-0.07	-0.31	-0.21
Other Operating Activities	2.00	1.76	0.12	9.40	2.44	3.00	1.19	0.22	1.01
Net Cash from Operating Activities	32.00	33.04	33.55	34.60	34.84	24.78	22.46	25.89	19.37
Investing Activities
Capital Expenditures	-1.91	-1.91	-2.27	-3.29	-1.86	-3.14	-2.87	-1.17	-1.70
Acquisitions	5.83	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	75.96	-1.78	0.00	0.00
Purchases of Investments	-134.04	-25.79	-23.41	-113.72	-243.93	-105.35	-57.66	-90.02	-51.48
Sales/Maturities of Investments	193.98	39.19	113.14	62.77	63.71	123.43	177.35	80.56	87.80
Other Investing Activities	0.39	-32.43	-140.67	-180.46	78.18	5.69	-92.38	-11.03	-65.53
Net Cash from Investing Activities	0.20	-20.94	-53.20	-234.69	-103.90	96.58	22.67	-21.65	-30.91
Financing Activities
Debt Repayment	-64.19	-4.25	-55.58	104.30	-13.15	-128.91	-27.98	-22.19	6.33
Common Stock Issued	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.16	0.21	0.13	0.20	0.19	0.13
Common Stock Repurchased	-0.22	-0.63	-6.78	-9.35	-7.59	-0.16	-0.19	0.00	0.00
Dividends Paid	-16.29	-15.53	-15.57	-15.87	-15.98	-14.47	-14.04	-11.75	-11.15
Other Financing Activities	-30.37	79.11	17.23	72.69	105.38	86.94	-4.82	25.32	24.73
Net Cash from Financing Activities	-111.07	58.70	24.73	151.94	68.88	-56.47	-46.83	-8.42	19.91
Summary
Net Change in Cash	-78.87	70.80	5.08	-48.15	-0.17	64.90	-1.71	-4.18	8.38
Cash at Beginning of Period	123.57	52.78	47.70	95.85	96.02	31.12	32.83	37.00	28.62
Cash at End of Period	44.71	123.57	52.78	47.70	95.85	96.02	31.12	32.83	37.00
Free Cash Flow	30.10	31.13	31.28	31.31	32.98	21.65	19.59	24.73	17.68
Supplemental Disclosures
Interest Paid	-	48.56	31.94	9.50	8.17	-	-	-	-
Income Taxes Paid	-	4.84	6.38	5.56	10.10	-	-	-	-

Source: Company financial statements from annual and quarterly filings. Data as of Jun 30, 2026. Data sources and methodology

Frequently Asked Questions About Citizens & Northern Cash Flow

What is Citizens & Northern's free cash flow?

Citizens & Northern generated free cash flow of $30.10M in fiscal 2025 (fiscal year ended Dec 31, 2025), operating cash flow of $32.00M minus $1.91M of capital expenditures. That was down 3.3% from $31.13M a year earlier. Free cash flow equaled 19.5% of revenue.

How much does Citizens & Northern spend on capital expenditures?

Citizens & Northern spent $1.91M on capital expenditures in fiscal 2025, compared with $1.91M a year earlier. That equals 6.0% of operating cash flow.

Does Citizens & Northern pay dividends or buy back shares?

Yes. In fiscal 2025 Citizens & Northern returned $16.29M in dividends and $218.00K in share buybacks to shareholders, according to its cash flow statement.

What is free cash flow?

Free cash flow is operating cash flow minus capital expenditures. It is the cash a company has left for dividends, buybacks, debt repayment or acquisitions after funding its operations and investment. Full definition